Jennifer M

A one-session, 60-minute interactive workshop for parents of elementary students to learn and practice active listening techniques, strengthening family bonds and fostering open communication at home. This Tier 1 lesson in CASEL Relationship Skills equips caregivers with tools and confidence to listen more effectively and empathetically.

This lesson engages all parents in leading weekly family gratitude circles to build stronger relationships and positive communication at home. In each 30-minute session, parents follow a structured roadmap, share prompts, participate in interactive activities, and create takeaway crafts to sustain practice.

A hands-on workshop guiding parents through collaborative art projects to strengthen family connections and encourage creative communication. This 60-minute Tier 1 session equips parents with creative tools to bond, communicate, and have fun with their families.

A parent workshop on setting healthy boundaries at home, enhancing respect and mutual understanding between parents and children. This Tier 1 session for parents of tweens is 55 minutes long and provides practical strategies for establishing and maintaining clear family boundaries.

In this individualized Tier 3 session, a parent will build a personalized set of emotion-regulation strategies using the Emotion Toolbox Framework. This activity empowers caregivers to handle high-stress moments by selecting, tracking, and reflecting on tools that work best for them. Audience: Individual Parent; Duration: 40 minutes

This targeted small-group activity teaches conflict-resolution skills tailored to family scenarios for a Parent Support Group. Over a 50-minute session, caregivers gain practical tools to navigate and resolve disputes at home, fostering healthier relationships.

An engaging activity helping parents navigate complex emotions by visualizing them as waves. Empowers caregivers to identify and regulate feelings. Audience: Parents group in a 45-minute session. Tier 2 group support.

In this 60-minute Tier 2 group activity, parents will explore and share their family narratives to foster empathy and strengthen family bonds. Through guided mapping, timelines, sharing circles, and reflective journaling, participants build deeper understanding of their backgrounds and connections within the caregiver group.